Portraits of Men is a book written by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve in 1891. It is a collection of literary essays that provide an insightful and intimate look at some of the most notable figures in French literature and culture during the 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part consisting of portraits of literary figures such as Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, and Gustave Flaubert. The second part includes portraits of political and historical figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Louis-Philippe, and Georges Sand. In each portrait, Sainte-Beuve provides a detailed analysis of the subject's character and personality, as well as their place in history and literature. He also includes personal anecdotes and observations, making the portraits feel like intimate conversations with the subjects themselves. Overall, Portraits of Men is a fascinating and insightful look at some of the most influential figures of the 19th century, and a must-read for anyone interested in French literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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